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Cat's Eye Beads

Cat's eye glass beads, sometimes referred to as fiber-optic beads, change hue as they capture and reflect light. They have a band of light running through the center that resembles a cat's eye. They are often made out of glass, but can also be the gemstone called chrysoberyl, which is the third-hardest frequently encountered natural gemstone. For more glass bead options, you can shop our entire glass selection.

Accent designs with the enchanting style of the Dakota Stones 10mm cat's eye coin cabochon. This gemstone cabochon features a round shape. Its subtle size will work well in bead embroidery, bezel settings, home decor and more. The back is flat, so it's easy to add to designs. This stone will shimmer in very little light, just like a cat's eye. It is a hard, tough and durable gemstone suitable for all jewelry purposes. Cat's eye is a form of chrysoberyl, which is the third-hardest frequently encountered natural gemstone. It lies at 8.5 on the Mohs hardness scale. Metaphysical Properties: Often used to stimulate intuition and enhance awareness, cat's eye is a very strong grounding stone that provides a protective energy.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.